Re: Migrating Debian installation to a new motherboard

2018-11-02 Thread mick crane
On 2018-11-01 17:57, Michael Stone wrote: On Thu, Nov 01, 2018 at 05:43:56PM +0100, local10 wrote: Under enp3so I see only BROADCAST and MULTICAST, no UP or DOWN. Thanks That means it's down. Note that you said enp3so above, that should be enp3s0 (zero); which did you put in interfaces? Also,

Re: Migrating Debian installation to a new motherboard

2018-11-02 Thread Felix Miata
mick crane composed on 2018-11-02 07:22 (UTC): > I have to do a double check with "l" and "1" and "0" and "O", there > ought to be some way to avoid that. Font selection can make a big difference: http://fm.no-ip.com/Auth/Font/fonts-face-samplesM.html -- Evolution as taught in public s

Re: Migrating Debian installation to a new motherboard

2018-11-02 Thread mick crane
On 2018-11-02 07:37, Felix Miata wrote: mick crane composed on 2018-11-02 07:22 (UTC): I have to do a double check with "l" and "1" and "0" and "O", there ought to be some way to avoid that. Font selection can make a big difference: http://fm.no-ip.com/Auth/Font/fonts-face-samplesM.h

Re: Migrating Debian installation to a new motherboard

2018-11-02 Thread Curt
On 2018-11-02, mick crane wrote: > On 2018-11-02 07:37, Felix Miata wrote: >> mick crane composed on 2018-11-02 07:22 (UTC): >> >>> I have to do a double check with "l" and "1" and "0" and "O", there >>> ought to be some way to avoid that. >> >> Font selection can make a big difference: >> >>

Re: [SOLVED] Re: Migrating Debian installation to a new motherboard

2018-11-02 Thread Michael Stone
On Thu, Nov 01, 2018 at 10:12:36PM -0500, David Wright wrote: BTW in a network set up like my own, the place where the MAC would be relevant is in the DHCP server (here, the router) because that is how the IP number is assigned. An unassigned MAC will get given an IP address 192.168.1.200+, and i

Re: Migrating Debian installation to a new motherboard

2018-11-02 Thread Michael Stone
On Fri, Nov 02, 2018 at 07:58:23AM +, mick crane wrote: The 0 with a line through it helps but l still looks like 1. That's still a font selection issue--in the font I'm using it's hard to confuse the two. (l has an arc of stem to the bottom right, 1 has straight bilateral serifs. l has a

Re: Sid: NFS after upgrade

2018-11-02 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
* Grzesiek Sójka [2018-10-28 11:27 +]: > Hi there, > > I just upgraded Sid and now I get the following during boot: > > [] Configuring network interfaces.../etc/init.d/rpcbind: 42: > /etc/init.d/rpcbind: stat: not found > /run/rpcbind not owned by root failed! > Starting NFS common util

dd performance test differences

2018-11-02 Thread Adam Weremczuk
Hi all, Can somebody explain this huge difference between 2 (almost) identical servers: - dd if=/dev/zero of=test.bin bs=512 count=1024 oflag=sync 524288 bytes (524 kB) copied, 0.00133898 s, 392 MB/s vs 524

Slow writes to disk

2018-11-02 Thread Stefan Monnier
For a while now I noticed that aptitude is very slow on one of my machine (Thinkpad T61) running Debian testing. At first I thought it was because its disk (a fairly old 120GB SSD) was suffering from some kind of problem, so I replaced it with an almost new 240GB Samsung 840. It seemed to bet bet

Re: dd performance test differences

2018-11-02 Thread Adam Weremczuk
Forgot to mention both run Debian (7.1 and 9.5) and filesystems are ext4 on both. On 02/11/18 11:58, Adam Weremczuk wrote: Hi all, Can somebody explain this huge difference between 2 (almost) identical servers: ---

Re: dd performance test differences

2018-11-02 Thread Michael Stone
On Fri, Nov 02, 2018 at 11:58:48AM +, Adam Weremczuk wrote: dd if=/dev/zero of=test.bin bs=512 count=1024 oflag=sync That's a uselessly small block size & count. Try again with something more like bs=128k count=10 Note that your dd test is a write test and your testparm is a read tes

Re: Slow writes to disk

2018-11-02 Thread Michael Stone
On Fri, Nov 02, 2018 at 08:31:50AM -0400, Stefan Monnier wrote: It seemed to bet better at first, but maybe it was just an impression. In any case, now it's definitely very slow. Digging more into it, I found out that part of the problem seems to be very slow writes to the disk. I can reproduce

Re: dd performance test differences

2018-11-02 Thread Adam Weremczuk
Hi Mike, Thanks for the suggestion. New test results with suggested parameters below: Slower server W: 1310720 bytes (13 GB, 12 GiB) copied, 97.5106 s, 134 MB/s R: 1310720 bytes (13 GB, 12 GiB) copied, 28.6353 s, 458 MB/s Faster server W: 1310720 bytes (13 GB) copied, 83.7368 s, 15

Re: Mystery interface reported by ip.

2018-11-02 Thread peter
> > root@joule:/etc/udev# find . -type f -exec grep "eth0" '{}' \; -print > > #ATTR{dev_id}=="0x0", ATTR{type}=="1", KERNEL=="eth*", NAME="eth0" > > ./rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules > > > > eth0 is defined in 70-persistent-net.rules. > > Why rename it? From: Reco Date: Tue, 30 Oct 20

Re: dd performance test differences

2018-11-02 Thread Michael Stone
On Fri, Nov 02, 2018 at 01:03:12PM +, Adam Weremczuk wrote: New test results with suggested parameters below: Slower server W: 1310720 bytes (13 GB, 12 GiB) copied, 97.5106 s, 134 MB/s R: 1310720 bytes (13 GB, 12 GiB) copied, 28.6353 s, 458 MB/s Faster server W: 1310720 bytes (1

Re: Slow writes to disk

2018-11-02 Thread Martin
How does your partition alignment look for that disk? Or, in other words, what does 'fdisk -l' tell you about this one? Am 02.11.18 um 13:31 schrieb Stefan Monnier: > For a while now I noticed that aptitude is very slow on one of my > machine (Thinkpad T61) running Debian testing. At first I thou

Re: Slow writes to disk

2018-11-02 Thread Curt
On 2018-11-02, Martin wrote: > How does your partition alignment look for that disk? > Or, in other words, what does 'fdisk -l' tell you about this one? > The enduring mystery is how he managed to squeeze so little into so much. -- When you have fever you are heavy and light, you are small and

Re: Slow writes to disk

2018-11-02 Thread Stefan Monnier
>>It seemed to bet better at first, but maybe it was just an impression. >>In any case, now it's definitely very slow. Digging more into it, >>I found out that part of the problem seems to be very slow writes to >>the disk. I can reproduce tests where `dd`ing a 40MB file proceeds at >>the ridicul

screen issues

2018-11-02 Thread Jim Popovitch
Hello, I'm seeing some new'ish issues with using screen. In the past, I could ssh into a remote server, restore a running screen (screen -r) and paste something I had previously copied. What seems to be happening, and it started some time in the past 3 months, is that resuming screen clears the

Re: debian-9.5.0-amd64-xfce-CD-1.iso missing files for install without mirror

2018-11-02 Thread Steve McIntyre
dpchr...@holgerdanske.com wrote: >debian-users: > >I downloaded debian-9.5.0-amd64-xfce-CD-1.iso several months ago via: > >https://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/current/amd64/jigdo-cd/ - image sounds ok. - basic d-i setup >It fails with a pop-up dialog: > > [!] Select and install softwar

Re: [SOLVED] Re: Migrating Debian installation to a new motherboard

2018-11-02 Thread David Wright
On Fri 02 Nov 2018 at 07:05:16 (-0400), Michael Stone wrote: > On Thu, Nov 01, 2018 at 10:12:36PM -0500, David Wright wrote: > > BTW in a network set up like my own, the place where the MAC would be > > relevant is in the DHCP server (here, the router) because that is how > > the IP number is assig

Re: Migrating Debian installation to a new motherboard

2018-11-02 Thread mick crane
On 2018-11-02 11:15, Michael Stone wrote: On Fri, Nov 02, 2018 at 07:58:23AM +, mick crane wrote: The 0 with a line through it helps but l still looks like 1. That's still a font selection issue--in the font I'm using it's hard to confuse the two. (l has an arc of stem to the bottom right,

Re: Slow writes to disk

2018-11-02 Thread David Christensen
On 11/2/18 5:31 AM, Stefan Monnier wrote: For a while now I noticed that aptitude is very slow on one of my machine (Thinkpad T61) running Debian testing. At first I thought it was because its disk (a fairly old 120GB SSD) was suffering from some kind of problem, so I replaced it with an almost

Re: debian-9.5.0-amd64-xfce-CD-1.iso missing files for install without mirror

2018-11-02 Thread David Christensen
On 11/2/18 5:17 PM, Steve McIntyre wrote: dpchr...@holgerdanske.com wrote: debian-users: I downloaded debian-9.5.0-amd64-xfce-CD-1.iso several months ago via: https://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/current/amd64/jigdo-cd/ - image sounds ok. - basic d-i setup It fails with a pop-up dialog:

Re: i386 version for chrome

2018-11-02 Thread David Wright
On Sat 27 Oct 2018 at 11:29:35 (-0400), Gene Heskett wrote: > On Saturday 27 October 2018 11:03:56 Matthew Crews wrote: > > > Original Message > > On Oct 27, 2018, 06:58, Curt wrote: > > > > On 2018-10-27, Gene Heskett wrote: > > >> Might be nice, but several of the dependecies

Re: [SOLVED] Re: Migrating Debian installation to a new motherboard

2018-11-02 Thread David Christensen
On 11/2/18 6:24 PM, David Wright wrote: On Fri 02 Nov 2018 at 07:05:16 (-0400), Michael Stone wrote: On Thu, Nov 01, 2018 at 10:12:36PM -0500, David Wright wrote: BTW in a network set up like my own, the place where the MAC would be relevant is in the DHCP server (here, the router) because that

Re: i386 version for chrome

2018-11-02 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 02 November 2018 23:08:52 David Wright wrote: > On Sat 27 Oct 2018 at 11:29:35 (-0400), Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Saturday 27 October 2018 11:03:56 Matthew Crews wrote: > > > Original Message > > > On Oct 27, 2018, 06:58, Curt wrote: > > > > > > On 2018-10-27, Gene Hes

Re: [SOLVED] Re: Migrating Debian installation to a new motherboard

2018-11-02 Thread David Wright
On Fri 02 Nov 2018 at 20:11:03 (-0700), David Christensen wrote: > On 11/2/18 6:24 PM, David Wright wrote: > > On Fri 02 Nov 2018 at 07:05:16 (-0400), Michael Stone wrote: > > > On Thu, Nov 01, 2018 at 10:12:36PM -0500, David Wright wrote: > > > > BTW in a network set up like my own, the place wher

Re: Migrating Debian installation to a new motherboard

2018-11-02 Thread Joe Pfeiffer
mick crane writes: > On 2018-11-01 17:57, Michael Stone wrote: >> On Thu, Nov 01, 2018 at 05:43:56PM +0100, local10 wrote: >>> Under enp3so I see only BROADCAST and MULTICAST, no UP or DOWN. Thanks >> >> That means it's down. Note that you said enp3so above, that should be >> enp3s0 (zero); which

Re: [SOLVED] Re: Migrating Debian installation to a new motherboard

2018-11-02 Thread David Christensen
On 11/2/18 8:49 PM, David Wright wrote: On Fri 02 Nov 2018 at 20:11:03 (-0700), David Christensen wrote: On 11/2/18 6:24 PM, David Wright wrote: On Fri 02 Nov 2018 at 07:05:16 (-0400), Michael Stone wrote: On Thu, Nov 01, 2018 at 10:12:36PM -0500, David Wright wrote: BTW in a network set up l